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• Security analysts say the Strava fitness app, which shares maps of users’ exercise activities, has unwittingly revealed the locations of U.S. and European military bases. Above, user data in Berlin. [The New York Times]

• In Britain, Conservative critics of Prime Minister Theresa May are increasingly voicing concerns that she is pursuing what they call “Brino,” or Brexit in Name Only. [The New York Times]

• The Trump administration declined to apply new sanctions on Russia under a law that is meant to punish Moscow for election-meddling. [The New York Times]

• In our Op-Ed pages, a Kurdish commander in Afrin, Syria, asks the U.S. and Europe to press for a no-flight zone as she and her fighters battle a Turkish offensive. [The New York Times]

• Russia was banned (again) from the Paralympics. Officials refused to lift an earlier ban, in part, they said, because Russia had failed to acknowledge evidence of systematic cheating. [The New York Times]

• In Paris and other parts of France, water levels are expected to stay unusually high in rivers swollen by the heaviest rains in 50 years. [Associated Press]

Mr. Korematsu, pictured above in 1996, remained a civil rights activist for the rest of his life. President Bill Clinton awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, in 1998. (Here’s the video.)